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Mika Salo

Full name
Mika Juhani Salo
Date of birth
Nov 30, 1966 (58)
Nationality
Finnish
Place of birth
Helsinki

Career stats

8
Seasons active
0/8
Championships
111
Races
0/111
Wins
0/111
Pole positions
2/111
Podiums
Toyota
Last team
1994 Japanese GP
First race
2002 Japanese GP
Last race
1999 German GP
First podium
1999 Italian GP
Last podium
0
Wins
0
Sprint wins
2
Podiums
1.8%
Podium percentage
2
Most podiums in a season
1
Longest podium streak
42
DNF
2
DNS
0
Fastest laps
5442
Race laps
2
Races led
2
Laps led
33
Points

Seasons

All races
Year Pos. Points Races Wins Podiums Pole positions Team(s)
2002 17th 2 17 0 0 0 Toyota
2000 11th 6 17 0 0 0 Sauber
1999 10th 10 9 0 2 0 BAR & Ferrari
1998 13th 3 16 0 0 0 Arrows
1997 16th 2 17 0 0 0 Tyrrell
1996 13th 5 16 0 0 0 Tyrrell
1995 15th 5 17 0 0 0 Tyrrell
1994 - - 2 0 0 0 Lotus

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Starting positions

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Mika Salo: Career overview and Formula 1 statistics

Mika Salo is a Finnish Formula 1 driver born on November 30, 1966. He made his Formula 1 debut at the 1994 Japanese Grand Prix, driving for Lotus. Over the course of his career, Salo has participated in 111 Grands Prix.

Career highlights

Throughout Mika Salo's career, his has achieved noteworthy milestones, including:

  • Seasons active: 8
  • Races entered: 111
  • Best race result: 2nd
  • Podium finishes: 2
  • Races led: 2
  • Best qualifying result: 4th
  • Total career points: 33

Mika Salo's last race in Formula 1 was the 2002 Japanese Grand Prix. Explore more about Salo's seasons and results on his races overview page.

Teams Mika Salo has raced for

Over his Formula 1 career, Mika Salo has raced for several teams:

  • Lotus (1994)
  • Tyrrell (1995-1997)
  • Arrows (1998)
  • BAR (1999)
  • Ferrari (1999)
  • Sauber (2000)
  • Toyota (2002)

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